openSUSE Security Update : curl (openSUSE-2015-336)

high Nessus Plugin ID 83159

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

curl was updated to fix four security issues.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed :

- CVE-2015-3143: curl could re-use NTML authenticateds connections

- CVE-2015-3144: curl could access memory out of bounds with zero length host names

- CVE-2015-3145: curl cookie parser could access memory out of boundary

- CVE-2015-3148: curl could treat Negotiate as not connection-oriented

Solution

Update the affected curl packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=927556

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=927607

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=927608

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=927746

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 83159

File Name: openSUSE-2015-336.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:curl, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:curl-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:curl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3143, CVE-2015-3144, CVE-2015-3145, CVE-2015-3148